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1934: Guitars take centre stage. The growing popularity of the guitar made it the focus of Gibson’s efforts during the 30s, ...
Gibson Brands, the iconic guitar manufacturer, is threatening to take legal action against the company behind Trump Guitars over alleged trademark infringement. The 120-year-old maker of historic ...
Even its name, Gibson Brands, not Gibson Guitars, is acknowledgment of its broader goal of becoming a music lifestyle company. ... The most notable case involves the ES-335 model electric guitar.
Kirk Hammett's The Collection book with cover.. Gibson Publishing. Looking back on his early experiences with the guitar as a whole, Hammett notes, "The first time I saw an electric guitar, it ...
Gibson confirmed all of the seized guitars were fake, reaffirming the fact that legitimate Gibsons are only ever made in the US. Representatives from the firm, along with CBP’s Consumers ...
Gibson's cease and desist stated that Trump Guitars' designs infringed upon the guitar giant's exclusive trademarks, particularly the iconic Les Paul body shape ...
More than 3,000 fake Gibson guitars were seized by U.S. Customs and Border Protection in what authorities are calling the largest seizure of counterfeit musical instruments at the massive Los ...
More than 3,000 fake Gibson guitars that could have been sold for a combined $18.7 million were seized by federal authorities after the typically-made—in-America instruments arrived from Asia.
Thousands of counterfeit Gibson electric guitars were seized at the Los Angeles-Long Beach Seaport, in what local and federal authorities described as the "largest counterfeit musical instrument ...
Gibson, one of the most iconic names in music history, is paying tribute to another: Black Sabbath. As the legendary ...